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Work and Volunteering

Work could be part time, full time, paid or voluntary.

It might include some work training or an inclusive or supported apprenticeship. Any of these options might also be supported by a job coach or a personal assistant.

ECL (Essex Cares Limited)

ECL can offer a planned pathway towards supported paid or voluntary work:

www.ecl.org/services/learning-disability-autism-support/inclusive-employment

www.ecl.org/case-studies

Voluntary Work

These links can help if you want to look for voluntary work:

do-it.org/opportunities/search

www.volunteeressex.org/

www.colchester.gov.uk/info

Job Centre

Job centre plus can help people of working age find employment in the UK

find-your-nearest-jobcentre.dwp.gov.uk

Access to Work

Access to Work is a government scheme that can give you money to support someone to work:

Access to Work pdf